Colton Ford

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Colton Ford
Colton Ford
Birthdate: October 12, 1962 (1962-10-12) (age 45)
Birth location: Pasadena, California
Birth name: Glenn Soukesian
Eye colour: Brown
Hair colour: Brown
Orientation: Gay
Ethnicity: Caucasian
Alias(es): Colton Ford
Colton Ford at IMDb

Colton Ford is the stage name of Glenn Soukesian, a former gay porn star who changed careers and has become a musician. As of May 2007, he resides in New York City.[1]

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[edit] Music career

After he decided to change careers, Ford set his sights on becoming a Club/Dance and House music singer-songwriter. He then released several singles including "Everything" and a cover of Stevie Wonder's "Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours". On that track, he collaborated with Club/Dance singer-songwriter Pepper Mashay. The song peaked at #9 on the Hot Dance Club Play and #25 on the Hot Dance Singles Sales charts.[2]

[edit] Acting career

In his first mainstream, non-adult film role, Ford appeared in the documentary film Naked Fame, which follows his struggles to transition from the world of porn to Club/Dance musician. The movie was released theatrically in the United States and Canada in 2005 to mixed critical reviews.[3][4]

Ford is one of the stars of the here! original series The Lair, playing Sheriff Trout. The series debuted in June 2007.[5]

[edit] Selected videography

  • Naked Fame
  • Still Untamed
  • The Best of Colton Ford
  • The Aftershock Set
  • Aftershock: Part 1
  • Aftershock: Part 2


Awards
Preceded by
Michael Brandon		 GayVN Awards for Gay Performer of the Year (tie with Michael Brandon)
2003		 Succeeded by
Joe Foster

[edit] Singles

  • "Everything"
  • "You Get What You Get"
  • "That's Me"
  • "The Way You Love Me"
  • "Signed Sealed Delivered" (with Pepper Mashay)

[edit] References

  1. ^ here! with Josh and Sara #101 here! Podcast accessed on 2007-08-17
  2. ^ Colton Ford Billboard singles. All Music Guide. Retrieved on 2007-11-09.
  3. ^ Naked Fame. Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved on 2007-11-09.
  4. ^ Naked Fame. Metacritic. Retrieved on 2007-11-09.
  5. ^ The Lair. here!. Retrieved on 2007-11-09.

[edit] See also

[edit] External links

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